Hydraulic Hose

TM 10-3930-634-12

Figure 4-40. Engine-driven hydraulic pump, removal and installation.

Figure 4-41. Contamination indicator.

4-69. Hydraulic Hose

to figure 4-42 for installation of fittings on high pres-

a. General. Hydraulic hoses used on the forklift are

sure hose.

equipped with reusable fittings. The hose is available

b. Positioning of Hoses. When replacing a hose on the

in bulk and may be cut to length as required. High

forklift truck, make sure that it does not chafe. On hy-

draulic cylinders, such as the tilt cylinder, extension

pressure hose is constructed with a 2-wire braid. Hose

size is determined by a dash number on the hose or fit-

cylinder, and lift cylinder, make sure that hoses are

positioned in such a manner that the hose will not

ting. For example, a -12 on the hose or fitting indicates

size in sixteenths of an inch: -12

or inch. Refer

chafe or be cut in operating the unit.